Gilberto Gil

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 26, 1942 (83 yrs)

place of birth

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born June 26, 1942) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, musician, politician, and writer. With a career spanning over six decades, he is known for his significant contributions to Brazilian music and for winning Grammy Awards, Latin Grammy Awards, and the French government's National Order of Merit (1997). In 1999, he was named an "Artist for Peace" by UNESCO.

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Known For

Filmography

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Pelé
7.3

Pelé

2021as Self
They Shot the Piano Player
6.4

They Shot the Piano Player

2023as Self (voice)
Show 60 Anos
7.8

Show 60 Anos

2025as Self
Ed Mort
5.3

Ed Mort

1997as Silva 5
All Love Songs
7.3

All Love Songs

2018as Self
Vinicius de Moraes
6.3

Vinicius de Moraes

2005as Self - Singer 'Formosa'
2012: Time for Change
6.3

2012: Time for Change

2010as Self
Ritas
8.3

Ritas

2025as Self (archive footage)
Tropicália
7.1

Tropicália

2012as Self
Dzi Croquettes
7.7

Dzi Croquettes

2009as Self
Aperana Street 52
5.2

Aperana Street 52

2012as Self
Infinita Tropicália

Infinita Tropicália

1986as Self
The Mandarin
4.8

The Mandarin

1995as Sinhô
Samba Riachão
7.0

Samba Riachão

2001as Self
Talking Cinema
5.0

Talking Cinema

1986as Party Guest
October

October

2019as Self
MTV ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo - 10 Anos
8.1

MTV ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo - 10 Anos

2004as Self
Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso
7.0

Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso

2023as Self
Pitanga
5.6

Pitanga

2016as Self
A Farra do Circo
9.0

A Farra do Circo

2013as Self
Ôrí
8.6

Ôrí

1989as Self
Brasil
7.5

Brasil

1981as Self
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music

André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music

2015as Self
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
8.0

Bahia de Todos os Sambas

1996as Self
Rita Lee: Mania de Você
8.2

Rita Lee: Mania de Você

2025as Self
Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World
6.8

Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World

2016as Self
Cazuza: Good News
7.5

Cazuza: Good News

2025as Self
Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro
4.0

Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro

2019as Self
The Man Who Bottled Clouds

The Man Who Bottled Clouds

2008as Self
A Night in 67
6.9

A Night in 67

2010as Self
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
9.0

The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus

2023
Dê Lembranças a Todos
7.0

Dê Lembranças a Todos

2018as Self
Môa, Mother Africa Roots

Môa, Mother Africa Roots

2023as Self
Toquinho Maravilhoso

Toquinho Maravilhoso

2024as Self
Dunas do Barato
5.5

Dunas do Barato

2017as Self (archive footage)
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion

Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion

1987as Self
Dominguinhos
7.2

Dominguinhos

2014as Self
Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar
10.0

Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar

2019as Self
Beyond Ipanema

Beyond Ipanema

2009as Self
A Última Vanguarda

A Última Vanguarda

2024as Self
O Tempo e o Som
10.0

O Tempo e o Som

1970as Self
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds
9.0

Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

1998as Self - Narrator
Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1
8.5

Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1

2010as Self
Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa

Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa

2019as Self
RiP!: A Remix Manifesto
7.1

RiP!: A Remix Manifesto

2008as Self
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos

Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos

2024as Self
Os Doces Bárbaros
8.0

Os Doces Bárbaros

1977as Self
Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day
7.0

Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day

2006
Samba Infinite
4.7

Samba Infinite

2025as Librarian
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer
8.5

Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer

2022as Self
Gilberto Gil — Timod